Selected Originals - Edinburgh Festival Opens (1952)

Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Edinburgh Festival Opens“ - 52/68. Natural Sound version of Newsreel Story - first shot not superimposed - no voiceover. Edinburgh, Scotland. GV. Edinburgh A.S. St. Giles Cathedral. LV. Procession toward Cathedral. & MV. CU. Women in crowd. MV. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh with Lord Provost, Sir James Miller. & CU. GV. Elevated procession CU. Pan Duke in procession. MV. Back view, procession going to Cathedral. SV. Ambassadors and dignitaries in procession. & GV. GV. Troops assembled at White City. SV. Duke arriving. CU. Standard on flag pole. SV. Duke inspecting naval guard of honour. SV. Crowd. SV. Duke inspecting Scots guards. GV. Crowd. LV. Flags of all nations. SV. Flags being unfurled. GV. Ceremony - flags in background. SV. Duke at mike CU. Duke speaking. SV. Monseigneur cinema MV. Elevated, dignitaries arriving. LV. People lining road. MV. Elevated, Duke’s car arrives outside cinema. Duke alights, shakes hands wi
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